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The State of the Region will highlight the strengths and dissect the challenges we need to address to make our region more competitive. In addition, at this year’s event we will hear from speakers and panelist who will highlight how we can leverage the existing and naturally occurring influx of life science companies to facilitate economic growth and justify infrastructural improvements to prepare for more diversified expansion in the future. This year's keynote speakers will be Joel Marus, CEO of Alexandria Real Estate Equities and Cindy Whitehead, CEO of The Pink Ceiling. We need to Ready the Region!